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Where Were the Planets on April 8, 1900?

Quick Answer

On April 8, 1900, the Sun was in Aries (18°12' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Leo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (66% illuminated). Jupiter and Uranus were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 8, 1900. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 0°24' Leo at midnight UTC to 12°26' Leo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on April 8, 1900
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	18°12'00" Aries	Direct	Mar 21, 1900	Apr 20, 1900 into Taurus
Moon	6°26'59" Leo	Direct	Apr 7, 1900	Apr 10, 1900 into Virgo
Mercury	26°33'07" Pisces	Stationing retrograde	Mar 29, 1900	Apr 17, 1900 into Aries
Venus	2°31'51" Gemini	Direct	Apr 6, 1900	May 5, 1900 into Cancer
Mars	0°15'36" Aries	Direct	Apr 8, 1900	May 17, 1900 into Taurus
Jupiter	10°39'32" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Dec 26, 1899	Jan 19, 1901 into Capricorn
Saturn	5°00'28" Capricorn	Direct	Jan 21, 1900	Jul 18, 1900 into Sagittarius
Uranus	12°16'53" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Sep 11, 1898	Dec 20, 1904 into Capricorn
Neptune	24°31'49" Gemini	Direct	Mar 22, 1889	Jul 19, 1901 into Cancer
Pluto	14°58'56" Gemini	Direct	Apr 19, 1884	Sep 10, 1912 into Cancer
North Node	13°59'36" Sagittarius	Direct	Jun 10, 1899	Dec 28, 1900 into Scorpio

Sky Events on April 8, 1900

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 66% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Apr 8, 03:58 UTC	Mars enters Aries	Leaves Pisces

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